Move comes only weeks after Russian military extended one of the runways at Hmeimim airbase, adding to its military foothold in eastern Mediterranean
Haiti's president has been ruling by decree since January 2020 because Parliament is out of session
Ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson was abducted on Kish Island in 2007 and is now presumed dead
Yuriy Yeshchenko passed secrets about Russia's Northern Fleet to the CIA, a Russian court found
'Both (Trump and Biden)supported us, so Ukraine shouldn't lose out either way' one Ukrainian who is following US election developments told VOA
More than 600 Syrian nationals who sided with IS have already been released by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, with US officials saying it wil
The visit would be seen as a boost by the isolated government of President Bashar al-Assad, which faces US and European sanctions for its role in the
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The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said the U.S. Army-led Rapid Trident exercises, taking place near Yavoriv in western Ukraine, would involve about 4,000 servi
Trump administration targets a Ukrainian lawmaker who met with president's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani
Moscow says US was informed about the movements of Russian forces before the incident took place
National Security Council spokesman blames Russian military for 'unsafe and unprofessional actions' that breached deconfliction protocols between two
The US has offered terms to extend the landmark 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces accuse IS sleeper cells and Syrian government proxies of carrying out the attacks to cause instability in the
Scientists warn the headlong rush could backfire
Residents of Khabarovsk are unhappy about the July 9 detention of Sergei Furgal, the wider region's popular governor, who was arrested on murder charg
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Beijing given until Friday afternoon to close the Houston facility, which has about 60 employees in sharp escalation of fraying relations between two
General says US can't confirm or corroborate the belief
The White House press secretary says because the intelligence was not verified, there was no need to tell the president ///
Vice president says those under 35 are frequently ignoring admonitions to wear face masks and socially distance themselves from other people
Russian military convoy arrived last week in village near Syria's border with Turkey and Iraq; Russian officers reportedly discussed possibility of bu
More than 17,000 members of the U.S. National Guard are supporting state and local law enforcement, as they respond to civil unrest in 23 U.S. states
Brigadier General Gregory Hadfield says Russia moved fighter jets and bomber aircraft to Libya to develop a stronghold there
Russia and China have recently placed a greater emphasis on their space capabilities, including developing technology and weapons that could disrupt o
Des avions de la patrouille acrobatique Thunderbirds de l'US Air Force ont failli entrer en collision alors qu'ils survolaient les comtés de Los Angel
Sensitivity over reporting on Syrian Democratic Forces leads to temporary suspension
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam set to become largest hydropower plant in Africa
Erdogan says Ankara is retaliating against Syrian forces for the killing of 34 Turkish soldiers
Rally marked five years since assassination of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, but its organizers also wanted event to send message to Putin afte
The senator urged President Donald Trump to help stop the killing of civilians there by Syrian government forces backed by Russia and Iran
Guterres issues urgent appeal for additional aid for 900,000 who have recently fled violence, including children
The attack 'was intended to harm Georgian citizens and government structures by disrupting and paralyzing the functionality of various organizations,
A Syrian army offensive, backed by Russian air support, has triggered the biggest wave of refugees in the nine-year conflict
The announcement came hours after troops consolidated the government's hold over the key Aleppo province, capturing over 30 villages and hamlets in th
President Duterte in Manila said this month he would scrap a 32-year-old visiting forces agreement with the US military
Turkey's foreign minister says a Turkish delegation will hold talks in Russia Monday on the situation in Syria's Idlib province amid mounting fears of
The notice to terminate the decades-old military pact with Washington may be a bargaining strategy from the Duterte administration
US Ambassador to the UN in Geneva Andrew Bremberg says for elections to be credible, they must be open to all parties and candidates, and the independ
U.S. forces again have allegedly blocked Russian military convoys from entering the Kurdish-controlled areas of northeast Syria. VOA's Zana Omar repor
Days after starting as U.S. ambassador, John Sullivan accused Russian authorities of shameful treatment' of Paul Whelan, who was detained by security
General Stephen J. Townsend says strategic partnerships in combating a growing extremist threat and assertive Chinese and Russian influence cannot be
Critics in the US and elsewhere see China's Belt and Road Initiative as a 'debt trap' for economically struggling countries like Pakistan
Some 3 million civilians are trapped inside war-torn Idlib, unable to escape the violence as border crossings into neighboring countries are closed